# Chris Packham and co-hosts launch weekly wildlife video podcast

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/chris-packhams-lovely-new-wildlife-show-best-podcasts-of-the-week/
- Published: 2026-11-09T07:00:04+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T07:18:23+00:00
- Original publisher: The Guardian (publisher lean: Left)
- Original article: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/09/chris-packhams-lovely-new-wildlife-show-best-podcasts-of-the-week
- Topics: Culture, Environment, Science

## Key points

- Chris Packham’s new wildlife podcast answers listeners’ nature questions.
- The show also airs Fridays at 7.30pm on BBC Two.
- This week’s picks span sci-fi, celebrity food and biker gangs.

## Summary

Chris Packham, Kyle Thomas and Megan McCubbin have launched a weekly wildlife video podcast answering questions from nature fans, with expert guests and what they describe as “guaranteed nerdiness”. The show streams on BBC Two on Fridays at 7.30pm as well as appearing on BBC Sounds.

The article’s weekly podcast picks also include a sci-fi thriller featuring Anthony Mackie, Ariana DeBose and John Leguizamo; Siobhán McSweeney taking over as host of Comfort Eating, with Asim Chaudhry first up; and Walter Isaacson interviewing prominent technology figures including Elon Musk and Peter Thiel. Another series explores biker gangs, including the violent biker wars in Denmark during the 1990s.

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